Afumbom Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Afumbom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Afumbom (104) may also be a first name.
Afumbom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Afumbom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Afumbom is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Afumbom? popularity and diffusion
Afumbom is the 4,532,898th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Afumbom live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Afumbom is also the 925,156th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 104 people.
The surname Afumbom is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon Afumbom is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 82 percent live, Centre Region, where 6 percent live and Littoral Region, where 6 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avumbom | 86 | 2 | / |
| Afimbom | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afumbimo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Avoumbom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afambaoma | 75 | 2 | / |
| Afoumpam | 67 | 15 | / |
| Afoumbang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Avambem | 57 | 1 | / |
| Iyefemboemi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Iyefembo-Emi | 53 | 7 | / |
| Avombima | 53 | 4 | / |
| Iyefimoboemi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Iyefembo Emi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ufombamm | 53 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Afumbom
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